Palomar (production company)

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Palomar S.p.A.
Company type Società per azioni (S.p.A.)
Industry Entertainment
Founded1986;38 years ago (1986)
FounderCarlo Degli Esposti
Headquarters
Rome, Italy
Key people
  • Carlo Degli Esposti (President)
  • Nicola Serra (CEO)
Products
  • Films
  • Television series
Parent Mediawan (2019–present)
Website palomaronline.com

Palomar S.p.A. is an Italian television production company founded by Carlo Degli Esposti.

Contents

History

Palomar was founded by Carlo Degli Esposti in 1986. [1] [2] In January 2019, Mediawan acquired a majority stake in the company. [3]

Selected filmography

Film

YearTitleDirector
2001 Mostly Martha Sandra Nettelbeck
2006 Along the Ridge Kim Rossi Stuart
2007 Cardiofitness Fabio Tagliavia
2007 Piano, solo Riccardo Milani
2010 We Believed Mario Martone
2011 The First on the List Roan Johnson
2012 Steel Stefano Mordini
2012 Un giorno speciale Francesca Comencini
2013 How Strange to Be Named Federico Ettore Scola
2013 L'intrepido Gianni Amelio
2014 Leopardi Mario Martone
2019 Piranhas Claudio Giovannesi
2020 Hidden Away Giorgio Diritti
2020 The Life Ahead Edoardo Ponti
2022 Still Time Alessandro Aronadio
2023 Thank You Guys Riccardo Milani
2023 A Hundred Sundays Antonio Albanese
2023 Palazzina Laf Michele Riondino
2024 The Children's Train Cristina Comencini
2024 Hey Joe Claudio Giovannesi

Television

YearTitleNetwork
1999–2021 Inspector Montalbano Rai 1
2005–2007 Gente di mare Rai 1
2007 Bartali: The Iron Man Rai 1
2012–2013 L'isola Rai 1
2012–2015 The Young Montalbano Rai 1
2014–2016 Braccialetti rossi Rai 1
2019 The Name of the Rose Rai 1
2023–present Call My Agent - Italia Sky Atlantic
2024 The Count of Monte Cristo
TBASara Netflix

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